Grand Falls, New Brunswick
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This article is about the town in New Brunswick. For the geographic parish, former local service district, and rural census subdivision, see Grand Falls Parish, New Brunswick. For other uses, see Grand Falls (disambiguation).
Grand Falls (French: Grand-Sault) is a town in northwestern New Brunswick, Canada, on the Saint John River. Its name comes from a waterfall created by a series of rock ledges over which the river drops 23 metres (75 ft).
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Grand Falls
Grand-Sault | |
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Town | |
Motto: Cor Unum (Latin: "For One Heart") | |
Coordinates: 47°02′04″N 67°44′22″W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | New Brunswick |
County | Victoria County |
Parishes | Grand Falls Parish |
Settled | 1791 |
Incorporated | April 23, 1890 |
Government | |
• Type | Town Council |
• Mayor | Bertrand Beaulieu |
• MP | Richard Bragdon (Con..) |
• MLA | Chuck Chiasson (Lib.) |
Area | |
• Land | 18.04 km2 (6.97 sq mi) |
Elevation | 160 m (520 ft) |
Population (2021)[1] | |
• Total | 5,220 |
• Density | 289.3/km2 (749/sq mi) |
• Change (2016–21) | 2.0% |
Time zone | UTC−4 (Atlantic (AST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−3 (ADT) |
Canadian Postal code | E3Z |
Area code | 506 |
Telephone Exchange | 426, 473, 475, 477, 479, 481, 582 |
NTS Map | 21O4 Grand Falls-Grand Sault |
GNBC Code | DAICU |
Website | www |
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On 1 January 2023, Grand Falls expanded to include Drummond, the rural community of Saint-André, the local service district of the parish of Grand Falls, and part of the LSD of the parish of Drummond.[2][3] Revised census figures have not been released.